Costa Rica vs Palestine: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from

Costa Rica
14.1%
in 2019
Palestine
13.8%
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
37th
Palestine rank
39th

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Palestine
051015199920092019

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 14.1% against 13.8% in Palestine, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 37th and Palestine ranks 39th of 98 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Palestine Difference Ahead
2000s 12.3% 9.5% 2.9% Costa Rica
2010s 14.7% 9.5% 5.2% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Costa Rica or Palestine?
Costa Rica, at 14.1% against 13.8% in Palestine as of 2019.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Costa Rica and Palestine?
0.3%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Palestine?
9 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Palestine rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Costa Rica ranks 37th and Palestine ranks 39th of 98 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Health and Welfare programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Health and Welfare programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,158 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Share of all tertiary graduates who completed health and welfare programmes in the reference year.